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Dr. Lauren Melman, MD

Pediatrics* Age 45
Dr. Lauren Melman, MD
4.5 (6 Ratings)
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Dr. Lauren Melman, MD

Pediatrics* Age 45
Portland, CT
Accepting new patients
15 years of experience
 

Overview

Dr. Lauren Melman, MD works in Portland, CT as a Pediatrician and has 15 years experience.

They are board certified in Pediatrics and graduated from University of Connecticut Health Center in 2009. At present, Dr. Melman has received an average rating of 4.5 from patients and has been reviewed 6 times. They are affiliated with Connecticut Children's Medical Center-Hartford. They are accepting new patients. Dr. Melman practices at Practice in Portland, CT and has additional offices in Middletown, CT, New Britain, CT and Portland, ME.

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Locations

  1. 1 Office
    13 HIGH ST, Portland, CT 06480
  2. 2 Middlesex Hospital
    28 Crescent St, Middletown, CT 06457
  3. 3 The Hospital of Central Connecticut
    100 Grand St, New Britain, CT 06052
  4. 4 Maine Medical Center
    22 Bramhall St, Portland, ME 04102

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Feb 03, 2024
Dr. Melman is a wonderful and attentive doctor. She listens to our needs all the time, every time. Her schedule may be limited, but that doesn't merit not being a wonderful doctor due to that. I am thankful that we found such a caring pediatrician.
— Feb 03, 2024
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  • University of Connecticut Health Center
    2009
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Dr. Lauren Melman, MD accepts new patients on Medical News Today.

Dr. Melman accepts Aetna, Anthem and AvMed as well as many others. See all of the insurances Dr. Melman accepts here.

Dr. Melman has a star rating of 4.5/5 and has been reviewed 6 times.

Dr. Melman is board certified in Pediatrics.

Dr. Melman has been practicing as a Pediatrician for 15 years.

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